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Word: Obsolescent
Speech Type: Adjective
Etymology:
mid 18th century: from Latin obsolescent- ‘falling into disuse’, from the verb obsolescere
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˌɒbsəˈlɛsnt
Dialects: British English
Definition:
becoming obsolete
Short Definition:becoming obsolete
Examples:- obsolescent equipment
- obsolescent slang
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